See 2025 Sarasota Opera Productions for Free This Spring at The Bay
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 1, 2025
Although Sarasota Opera's Winter Festival has ended, area residents will have the opportunity this spring to view recorded performances of three operas from this year's season for free at The Bay park, the blue-and-green gathering place in downtown Sarasota!
Review: DER DUFT VON WIRKLICHKEIT at STELLA Theater Prückl
by Martin Ganeider - Mar 31, 2025
At the end of the 1920s, Berlin experiences an artistic heyday, the era of the great UFA sound films, and people flock to the cinemas. After Hitler's 'seizure of power' in 1933, UFA came under the pressure of Propaganda Minister Goebbels. Jewish artists are dismissed, and their films are banned. The young music student Fritz is supposed to collaborate with the famous composer Werner Richard Heymann to adapt a planned new music film for propaganda purposes.
THE BARBER OF SEVILLE to Open This Weekend at Sarasota Opera
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 17, 2025
Sarasota Opera will open Gioachino Rossini’s The Barber of Seville on Saturday, Feb. 22. One of the most beloved comic operas in the repertoire, it is also one of the most frequently performed works worldwide. Learn more!
Interview: Ludovic Morlot of LES TROYENS IN CONCERT at McCaw Hall
by Erica Miner - Jan 13, 2025
Following his triumph in Seattle Opera’s celebrated Samson and Delilah in Concert in 2023, Seattle Symphony Conductor Emeritus Ludovic Morlot will helm an unprecedented operatic event in January 2025: the SO premiere of Les Troyens in Concert, a rarely performed abridged version of Hector Berlioz’s epic masterpiece, Les Troyens à Carthage. The SO adaptation, Part 2 of Berlioz’s monumental opera, Les Troyens, the pinnacle of the composer’s life work, begins with the arrival of the great warrior Aeneas at Carthage and ends with the tragic immolation of Queen Dido.
Groups Across The UK and Ireland Celebrated at Creative Lives Awards
by Stephi Wild - Oct 2, 2024
Creative Lives, the registered charity that champions community and volunteer-led arts activity, has announced the winners of the 2024 Creative Lives Awards. The Creative Lives Awards celebrate the incredible achievements of groups and projects providing creative activity for people of all ages and abilities.
LOVE AFTER LOCKUP to Return With New Season in October on We TV
by Josh Sharpe - Sep 6, 2024
The love stories continue on We TV as fan favorite, Life After Lockup, returns with 10 must-see, 90-minute episodes on Friday, October 4th at 8pm ET/PT. Episodes of Life After Lockup will also be available on popular AMC Networks streaming service, ALLBLK, every Tuesday.
Video: We TV Releases 15-Minute Sneak Peek of the New Season of LOVE AFTER LOCKUP
by Josh Sharpe - Jul 22, 2024
We TV has released an exclusive 15-minute sneak peek of the brand-new season of fan-favorite series, Love After Lockup. The new season of Love After Lockup follows seven couples, including two fan favorites from Love During Lockup, as they discover more love, new doubts, and encounter unforeseen obstacles in their relationships.
San Jose Chamber Orchestra Will Present THE TELEGRAPH QUARTET This Month
by Blair Ingenthron - Apr 13, 2024
San José Chamber Orchestra (SJCO) will continue its 33rd concert season with SJCO CHAMBER MUSIC, an intimate evening featuring special guests San Francisco-based Telegraph Quartet and SJCO principal players for one performance only, on Saturday, April 27.